Camino Talks with Reverend Colin Jones - The Camino Spirit in the UK | Follow the Camino
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We had Camino Talks with Reverend Colin Jones who is the Chairman of the Confraternity of St James in the UK. He has been on the Camino himself as both a Pilgrim and a Hospitalero, a volunteer in an Albergue. In the UK, he is actively working within the Confraternity of St James promoting the Camino de Santiago and providing support and guidance to Camino pilgrims. The confraternity also runs two hostels on the Camino: The Refugio Gaucelmo on the Camino Francés and the Albergue San Martín on the Camino del Norte. The confraternity is also offering help to elderly, frail, or disadvantaged people who want to go on the Camino.   In this Podcast:  - The sense of community on the Camino,  - A close meeting with Spanish cows  - Why it is important to say Goodbye.  - Traditional Camino Hospitality.  - Paying attention to the pilgrims and their needs. Check out our blog post on this webinar! or You can watch the Youtube video of the interview! Please subscribe if you like our content. Start planning your Camino route at Follow the Camino for a walking holiday you will never forget! Buen Camino!
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